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Did you know that ABC benefits are more than just networking, education, and legislative?
Last year, ABC members, nationally, saved more than $33 million combined in member discount programs. Are you one of those savvy savers?
One of the membership discount programs is the ABC Marketplace. The marketplace currently has more than 4,300 users that have saved over $150k annually. It's also my personal favorite. I use it to save money on movie tickets...they're only $9! With the money you save you can impress your significant other by purchasing popcorn and their favorite candy. It's a win-win!
Take a look at current and incoming discount
incentives
and save, save, save!
April Cowdery
Membership & Events Coordinator Florida First Coast Chapter - Associated Builders & Contractors "Do Business with a Member!"
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Deadline Approaching for NexGen 2017
What is NexGen? NexGen is a four-month leadership development program comprised of a series of educational events designed to enhance the leadership skills and knowledge of young, high-potential construction professionals.
New course and application dates have been announced! Applications/nominations are due June 1, 2017 and classes commence in July. A complete program guide and application materials can be downloaded here. Questions? Call Karin at (904) 731-1506.
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STEP Application Workshop 5/16
Want to be 770% safer than the industry average? Let us show you how. Join us May 16 for a free STEP (Safety, Training, and Evaluation Program) Application Workshop!
Lance Simons, Director of Corporate Safety, Haskell, will walk class participants through the STEP application process.
Bring your laptop and your most recent OSHA 300 form and you'll be on your way to a better safety program.
Pre-registration is required for this free class.
RSVP here.
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2017 Blue Ribbon Partners
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Join the ABC Young Professionals at their April After Hours event at Hoptinger Bier Garden & Sausage House.
This event is free to attend & your first beer is free! The ABC Young Professional After Hours event brings in 30+ ABC members and always provides excellent networking and camaraderie. Details
here. Email
events@abcfirstcoast.com to sign up. Thanks to
PlanGrid for sponsoring this event.
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FORE! Join us at Deerwood Country Club on May 1 for a day of fun on the green. Get a foursome together and enjoy great golf, boxed lunch, dinner, free swag, and amazing raffle prizes!
Raffle Prizes sponsored by: Argos USA, Ellis & Associates (Apple Watch), Metro Property Services (Flat Screen TV), and SPC Roofers, LLC.
Please consider joining these 2017 Golf Event sponsors:
J.P. Perry Insurance,
Terracon,
Enterprise Fleet Management,
A1A Solar,
Comcast Business,
Agility Staffing,
McVeigh & Mangum Engineering,
Sawyer Safety Supply,
Sunbelt Rentals,
PlanGrid,
Port Consolidated,
Prestige Concrete Products,
All Pro Asphalt,
BDO USA, LLP,
Cecil W. Powell & Co.,
Cox Fire Protection,
Dana B. Kenyon Co.,
Miller Electric Company,
Ray Ware Hardware,
Sauer, Inc.,
Stellar,
Wiginton Fire Systems.
Sponsorship details.
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Register for National Legislative Week
Now is the time to build on our victories to advance the merit shop agenda in Congress and in the Trump administration! Join your fellow ABC members as one powerful voice to educate Congress and regulators about the issues that affect your businesses and to showcase the opportunities and diversity ABC members contribute to our industry and the economy.
It's all happening in Washington, D.C., June 19-23. Make a commitment to advance the merit shop agenda with the 115th Congress today! All 2017 Legislative Week events take place at the Hyatt Regency Washington on Capitol Hill. For more information and to register, please visit legweek.abc.org
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2017 White Ribbon Partners
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Connect with Tomorrow's Workforce I
The Clay County School District's Design Build Academy annual Student Mock Interviews will be held May 16th from 7:00 a.m.- 11:00 a.m. (approx.) at Middleburg High School. MHS is looking for industry professionals to judge mock interviews and help teach important real-life skills
With your help, students in the Carpentry, Electricity, Drafting, and Interior Design programs will be perfecting their interviewing skills while you meet prospects for your current and future job openings.
If you are interested in volunteering to perform mock interviews on May 16th, please contact Stacy Rutherford, Academy Coach, CTE Department at
stacey.rutherford@myoneclay.net.
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Connect with Tomorrow's Workforce II
You're invited to take part in an event to educate local young people about the great career potential in our industry! Junior Achievement is hosting a "Reverse Job Shadow" event at Matthew Gilbert Middle School on May 22. Spend just a few hours that morning sharing information about career opportunities with your company and within your field of work.
We hear a lot of talk about the need to educate young people about career options in the trades, and this is a big opportunity to walk the talk! For more information, see
details here or email ktucker@abcfirstcoast.com.
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Associated Builders & Contractors - Florida First Coast Chapter
904-731-1506 | info@abcfirstcoast.com |
abcfirstcoast.com
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